1999 GEO Metro Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 9%of 23 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 1999 GEO Metro, 9% of the 23 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Bought car in 5/2001 in 9/2001 problem with front rotors had them ground down in 9 & 10 of 2001 still having high speed shuddering problem in april of 2002 went back and had rotors replaced in may of 2002 dealer ship tells me it is the drums now that are the problem???? Still have same problem with car since sept of 2001.”
NHTSA complaint #763881, filed 2002-07“Excessive wear of brake pads. Dealer/manufacturer notified, and informed consumer that pads were not covered under a warranty. Feel free to provide any further details.”
NHTSA complaint #866436, filed 2000-07Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 17% |
| 2000 | 2 | 11% |
| 1999 | 2 | 9% |
| 1998 | 6 | 18% |
| 1997 | 9 | 14% |
| 1996 | 9 | 10% |
| 1995 | 13 | 12% |
| 1994 | 9 | 13% |
| 1993 | 2 | 4% |
| 1992 | 5 | 9% |
| 1991 | 1 | 2% |
| 1989 | 1 | 4% |
Other parts of the 1999 GEO Metro
6 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 GEO Metro
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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